Agreement Link
Concord
Which elements must match each other?
extended
intermediate
Language coding
Betydning
A coding rule where words change form to match another word's person, number, gender, case, definiteness, or class.
Sådan genkender du det
Look for forms that change because another word changed.
Eksempler
Ord
he goes|la casa roja|these books
Fraser
subject-verb agreement|adjective agreement
Sætning
The dogs are hungry.
Visual guide
Basic shape
controller -> follower ---------------------- The dogs -> are number: plural matches plural If noun changes: dog -> is dogs -> are
Compare shape
Agreement patterns subject <-> verb: he goes noun <-> adjective: la casa roja det <-> noun: these books Features may match: person, number, gender, case
Sprogoverblik
På dit sprog
Arabic (Modern Standard)
Markering
strong
Vigtighed
Agreement is central across verbs, adjectives, pronouns and sometimes non-human plural patterns.
البنتُ الذكيةُ كتبتْ الدرسَ.
The smart girl wrote the lesson.
På det sprog, du lærer
Bengali (standard)
Markering
strong
Sværhedsgrad
Verbs agree mainly with person and respect level, not grammatical gender.
আপনি কোথায় যাচ্ছেন?
Where are you going?
Typisk læringsudfordring
Learners may mismatch polite pronouns and verb endings.
Same block, different coding
Both languages use this block strongly, but they signal it differently. Focus on form changes, not only meaning.